MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,243 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
drivers seat torn
n/s/r brake slightly corroded and pitted
o/s/r brake disc pitted/worn and dangerous
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
drivers seat torn
n/s/r brake slightly corroded and pitted
o/s/r brake disc pitted/worn and dangerous
engine management light on
front wipers poor
n/s/f under tray loose
rear wiper split
slight cracking to n/s/r tyre
stone chip in n/s windscreen
Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
engine management light on
front wipers poor
n/s/f under tray loose
rear wiper split
slight cracking to n/s/r tyre
stone chip in n/s windscreen
damage to n/s windscreen
front number plate damaged
front tyres worn to 3mm
rear indicators show some white light
Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Seat Leon?
Based on 3,000,659 MOT tests across 265,838 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DE53 FWG is a 2003 Seat Leon in Beige with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 2003 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 80,078 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Seat Leon fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DE53 FWG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Seat Leon typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Seat Leon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of DE53 FWG?
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What year was DE53 FWG registered?
DE53 FWG is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 September 2003.
Is DE53 FWG safe to buy?
The MOT history for DE53 FWG shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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